Ramadan - Evening of May 15, 2018 to Evening of June 14, 2018 (Dates may vary depending on location) - (Muslim Holiday)

Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non Self-Governing Territories - May 25-31

World Trade Week - May 20-26, 2018 (Third Week in May)

2018 Monthly Holidays that include May 25, are:

There are too many monthly holidays to include here, so please check out our May Holidays page to see all of the holidays that are celebrated the entire month of May.

NOTE:

A page on each holiday will be coming soon and linked above.

If a date is a movable holiday, that is different every year, I'll include the year as well as the date rule above. Otherwise, the holiday falls on the same date each year.

World Festivals and Events

Vivid Sydney - May 25 - June 16, 2018 located in Sydney, Australia is where art, technology, and commerce intersect, and is an event of light, music, and ideas. Featuring outdoor lighting sculptures, cutting edge contemporary music, and the illumination of the Sydney Opera House. Check out our Holidays in Australia page!

Astrological Sign

The Astrological Sign for May 25 is Gemini.

Birth Flower of the Month

The Birth Flower(s) for the Month for May are:

The Lily of the Valley - Humility, Chastity and Sweetness - signifies a return to happiness

Hawthorn

Birthstone

The Birthstone(s) for May is the Emerald which is a symbol of rebirth and is believed to grant the owner foresight, good fortune, and youth.

Famous Birthdays

1803 - Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher (d. 1882)

1939 - Dixie Carter, American actress (Designing Women) (d. 2010)

1973 - Molly Sims, American model and actress

Famous Deaths

1954 - Robert Capa, Hungarian photographer and photojournalist who covered five wars and was awarded the Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower for his work on World War II

Famous Weddings and Divorces

Quote of the Day

You can't accomplish anything with out making a decision to try, and then taking action!

Recipe of the Day or a Healthy Diet Habit Tip of the Day

Today, May 25th is National Brown-Bag-It Day!

Developing healthy brown bag choices is a Lifestyle Solution that will help you keep your weight under control. Remember to eat healthy, 80% of the time and sane the other 20% of the time! Lunchis a simple meal to keep very healthy!